Example sentences of "[n mass] actually [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Incidentally there is no problem in proving the uniqueness of the positive gcd — given that a gcd actually exists at all . |
| 2 | The latter aircraft actually served at Castle AFB during 1960 and ended its Air Force career in 1976 . |
| 3 | Originally destined for RAF service as RE905 , the aircraft actually ended up in charge with the RCAF until 1946 . |
| 4 | ( One aircraft actually failed to arrive on the Island — KE ) |
| 5 | But would you envisage that the numbers er of aircraft actually kitted out with these things have been reduced or are you talking about having spares in case they get lost or damaged ? |
| 6 | The problem was then , as it is today : many only pay lip service to what the love of Cod actually means . |
| 7 | Some folk actually ask the question , ‘ Are plants alive ? ’ |
| 8 | So were folk actually invited to that before ? |
| 9 | This implies a maximum depth of about 30 feet and probably accounts for much of the discrepancy between the original estimate of building costs of £12,000 and the £25,000 actually spent . |
| 10 | Whether they.will actually do so , or allow the change to occur in an uncontrolled manner , bringing about many or some of the adverse outcomes , will mainly depend on the competence of their policy makers . |
| 11 | We 've been through a lengthy process of planning in paper , and production of lengthy community care plans , very much fine words and aspirations , we now need to bring er , er , the future means , especially in the context of resource constraint , means actually bringing the money alongside the proposals . |
| 12 | In the case of a sparse random-access file the value returned is the length of the file to the last byte actually written to the file . |
| 13 | It was only when she exhibited her portraits in a boardroom that the medical staff actually saw what she was doing and she finally felt accepted . |
| 14 | Few staff actually felt involved , even in schools where the head thought that he or she had actively tried to promote staff participation . |
| 15 | Furthermore , it is important that staff actually listen to the language used by clients ; the reason for a distressed patient telephoning the counselling office was a member of the medical staff saying to her : ‘ Mrs Jones , we are abandoning you this month . ’ |
| 16 | And most staff actually prefer cash weekly . |
| 17 | Nursing staff on some of those areas that we would pick out — those would be the intensive care units , the children 's units , the delivery suites and special care baby units — the nursing staff actually have control of permits which they can issue to relatives who are going to be here for a great length of time , and if they so feel that these relatives should n't be charged , they give them a permit and they park in a staff area at no charge whatsoever . |
| 18 | 3 They question the extent to which the system provides for representative governments noting not just the underrepresentation of third parties , but the fact that , in the elections of 1929 , 1951 , and February 1974 , the party which returned the largest number of MPs actually had a smaller share of the vote than the runner-up party in the Commons so that the electoral " winner " was , in fact , the governmental " loser " . |
| 19 | About 20% live in the country , or rural areas , but less than 2% actually make a living by farming . |
| 20 | Revenues here were up 3.6% to £323.6m , although at constant exchange rates , sales actually fell 8% due to production cut-backs at the major airframe manufacturers and softer defence markets . |
| 21 | In the former the outcome will depend on the level of sales actually achieved . |
| 22 | In the former the outcome will depend on the level of sales actually achieved . |
| 23 | Operating losses were cut to £11.6m from £18.8m and group sales actually improved by a tenth to £399m , helped by favourable exchange rates . |
| 24 | Besides , this putting together of two letters which also stand for other sounds inevitably causes ambiguities — bishop and mishap — while the letters th actually have two different digraphic uses as well as their separate values , as seen in the sentence ‘ Thy thigh is waist-high . ’ |
| 25 | Another disc which has vanished ( although many people actually remember it ) is a slow rhythm-and-blues number published in America in 1952 . |
| 26 | He 'd long ago decided that if you spent all your time listening to what people actually said , you 'd never have time to work out what they meant . |
| 27 | erm and I was just thinking about erm how people actually label people |
| 28 | but I said that you know eighteen might be a push but I would n't be surprised if we got twelve or fourteen at that time of course we had n't actually had any education events cos the one that we scheduled has been cancelled so I was perhaps a bit naive about how many people actually turn out to these things |
| 29 | I mentioned some of the problems we were facing and David asked , ‘ Harvey , do your people actually want to win the next election ? ’ |
| 30 | We make good time on the road from the motorway ; people actually help you overtake when you 're in a cop car . |